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Advanced economies must face fiscal reality
By Michael J. Boskin - Aug 15, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 15, 2024 22:51
STANFORD — Around the world, advanced economies are facing heightened fiscal challenges, owing to the simple fact that most have bloated, fi ...
Curbing debt-fuelled unrest in emerging markets
By Vera Songwe and Ishac Diwan - Aug 14, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 14, 2024 22:15
NAIROBI — The recent protests in Kenya reflect the frustrated aspirations of young people for higher-quality social services and better econ ...
What is happening in the world of finance and global markets
By Haider Al Majali - Aug 12, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 12, 2024 00:00
Last week, global financial markets experienced a state of turmoil and uncertainty due to fears of a potential Third World War, inflation an ...
The dollar is everyone’s problem
By Hippolyte Fofack - Aug 11, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 11, 2024 23:58
CAMBRIDGE — In 1971, US treasury secretary John Connally famously told his counterparts in the G10 that “the dollar is our currency, but it’ ...
Jordan's Strategic Role in the Gaza Conflict: A Commitment to Peace and Security
By Hani Hazaimeh - Aug 11, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 14, 2024 14:52
In a region marked by instability and conflict, Jordan has consistently positioned itself as a voice of reason and a champion of peace.  ...
Global Leadership for Latin America and the Caribbean
By Pepe Zhang and Otaviano Canuto - Aug 07, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 07, 2024 23:21
WASHINGTON, DC — The world economy remains beset by challenges, from tight monetary, financial, and fiscal conditions to the effects of the ...
Taxing the super-rich is more possible — and more necessary — than ever
By Gabriel Zucman - Aug 06, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 06, 2024 22:51
 BERKELEY — A mere 3,000 people have amassed $14.4 trillion in wealth, the equivalent of 13 per cent of the world’s GDP. ...
Confronting the organised crime pandemic
By Robert Muggah - Aug 03, 2024 - Last updated at Aug 03, 2024 23:06
RIO DE JANEIRO — Transnational organised crime is a paradox: Ubiquitous yet invisible. ...
AI and national security
By Joseph S. Nye, Jr. - Jul 31, 2024 - Last updated at Jul 31, 2024 23:14
ASPEN — Humans are a tool-making species, but can we control the tools we make? ...
Statement on the UNRWA’s challenges in Palestine
By Prince Hassan Ibn Talal and Lloyd Axworthy - Jul 30, 2024 - Last updated at Jul 31, 2024 02:47
For the last 10 months, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in the Near East has faced numerous challe ...

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